Week 1

Week 1: Introducing Blogging

Task 1: Getting set up in Edmodo Join Our Edmodo and create your profile. You will receive in your email an invitation with a code from the moderators to join Edmodo. Click the link in your email, follow the steps to join Edmodo and create your profile. You will have the chance to upload your photo to your profile. Don't worry if you don't have one. You can add it later. That's it. You are part of our Edmodo!

Task 2:Introductions - Who are you? What level do you teach? Where are you from? Write a comment to someone from your area and from another area and say hi. We will be using Voicethread for this activity.

Task 3:Put yourself on a map Task 4:Share your expectations - what do you want to be able to do with blogs? Task 5:Look at different types of blogs. What are the different ways to use them for teaching? Reading: http://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ELI7006.pdf Blogs in Education